"Love-token" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... therefore he must have it. 'Tis the last love-token I have to give him. I cannot die with him like an Indian wife; but religion does not forbid me to lay this offering at least in his coffin. He used so often to pass his hands through it—he was so proud of its beauty, that now he is gone, no one else shall see it. Say no more, ...
— Joseph II. and His Court • L. Muhlbach
... affections upon Typee—or rather upon his goods and chattels; for when he had wheedled him out of a regatta shirt, and other small pieces of finery, he transferred his affections to a newly-arrived sailor, whose chest was better lined, and who bestowed on him a love-token, in the shape of a heavy pea-jacket. In this garment, closely buttoned up, Kooloo took morning promenades, with the tropical sun glaring down upon him. He frequently met his former friend, but passed him with a careless "How d'ye do?" which presently dwindled into a ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 • Various
... is that, the love-token from the deacon's daughter?—You come on bravely. But I must hasten to my master. Adieu, ...
— The Contrast • Royall Tyler |
